The central area where gladiatorial contests were held is simply called harena, or the arena. This is a Latin word that means "sand", but also can connote any place where a contest is held.
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There is only one Colosseum. Colosseum is a nickname for what the Romans called the Flavian amphitheatre in the city of rome. The Colosseum was an arena. Roman arenas were/are called amphitheatres. The arena of Constantinople was called the amphitheatre of Constantinople.
There is only one ancient Roman amphitheatre which is called Colosseum. It is in Rome. It is not even its real name. It is a nickname. Its actual mane was Flavian Amphitheatre (Amphitheratrum Flavium). Other amphitheatres were located in important cities of the Roman Empire.
I think you are referring to the Colosseum. It was shaped as an ellipse, and was also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre.
In Ancient times the Coliseum was used to hosts entertainment. It could be flooded for water battles. It was originally called the Flavian Amphitheatre.
The circular building that gladitorial contests were held in is called the Coliseum.
If you mean Roman amphitheatre, I think it is the Colosseum in Rome.
The gladitorial contests were performed in an anphitheater or "arena" as the Romans called it. The Colosseum was the main one in Rome. The chariot races were perormed in a "circus" which can loosly be translated as a ring or a lap. Rome had two, the Circus Maximus and the Circus Flaminius.
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Arena has two meanings: (¡) the central part of an amphitheatre & (¡¡) a place of conflict. In Hindi there are different words for both. For (¡) it is RANG-BHOOMI and for (¡¡) MALLA-BHOOMI or AKHADA.
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There is only one Colosseum. Colosseum is a nickname for what the Romans called the Flavian amphitheatre in the city of rome. The Colosseum was an arena. Roman arenas were/are called amphitheatres. The arena of Constantinople was called the amphitheatre of Constantinople.
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It is called the Coliseum.
The Google corporate headquarters, also called Googleplex is located in Mountain View California. The Googleplex address is 1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy.
he was named after the colosseum because it was originally called the flavian amphitheatre.